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• Auction House:
  Mossgreen
• Sale Name:
  The Denis Joachim Collection
• Sale Date:
  19 Jun 2016 ~ 2pm - Session 1: Lots 1 - 321
  20 Jun 2016 ~ 10am - Session 2: Lots 322 - 480
  20 Jun 2016 ~ 2pm - Session 3: Lot 481 - 688
  20 Jun 2016 ~ 6pm - Session 4: Lots 689 - 818
• Lot #:
  50
• Lot Description:
  Forrest, Thomas. A Voyage to New Guinea, and the Moluccas, from Balambangan
  including an Account of Magindano, Sooloo, and other Islands... performed in the Tartar Galley... during the years 1774, 1775, and 1776… Quarto, engraved maps and plates (many folding), lacks frontispiece portrait, later half cloth. London, G. Scott for Robson, J. Donaldson, G. Robinson, and J. Bell, 1779.
• Notes:
  First edition: an early and important New Guinea voyage undertaken in the interests of the East India Company, with extensive mapping of the previously unsurveyed coasts. Hill 2, 623.
• Estimate:
  A$200 - 300
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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